Read More 6 minute read USAGM CEO Michael Pack Selected Temporary Acting Managers at VOA, OCB, RFA, MBN and RFE/RLJune 30, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Chief Executive Officer Michael Pack issued a press release…
Read More 72 minute read HISTORY Soviet Block Jamming of Western Freedom RadiosJune 30, 2020 By Ted Lipien for Cold War Podcasts Toward the end of the Cold War in the 1980s, the…
Read More 11 minute read USAGM Deep State Goes Full Tilt Targeting Pack, Trump PART TWOJune 29, 2020 OPINION USAGM Deep State Goes Full Tilt Targeting Pack, Trump by Dan Robinson Part Two: Full Tilt It’s…
Read More 8 minute read Is There a “Deep State” Supporting USAGM and VOA? PART ONEJune 26, 2020 OPINION Is There a “Deep State” Supporting USAGM and VOA? PART ONE by Dan Robinson Part One: …
Read More 11 minute read United States Agency for Global Media Arrivals and DeparturesJune 22, 2020 OPINION Analyzing US Government International Media United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Arrivals and Departures By The…
Read More 6 minute read HISTORY How Congress Exposed, Defunded and Stopped Domestic U.S. Government Propaganda in 1943June 22, 2020 During World War II, the federal government’s Office of War Information (OWI), where Voice of America (VOA) radio…
Read More 1 minute read USAGM CEO Criticized by Some Conservatives for Firing Jamie Fly and Alberto FernandezJune 19, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary – Review of Media Reactions Please note that USAGM Watch neither represents nor endorses any…
Read More 5 minute read MALONE, BORGIDA, ROBINSON, ANONYMOUS VOA on Letter to Editor About USAGM CEO Michael Pack and Voice of AmericaJune 19, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Two former Voice of America (VOA) reporters Jim Malone and David Borgida wrote in their…
Read More 7 minute read USAGM CEO Michael Pack’s First Days: Political and Media ReactionsJune 18, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary – Review of U.S. Political and Media Reactions Please note that USAGM Watch neither represents…
Read More 2 minute read Reassignments of Managers by New CEO Expected at USAGMJune 17, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Michael Pack, the newly Senate-confirmed CEO of the $800 million mismanaged U.S. Agency for Global…
Read More 6 minute read Current and Former Voice of America Journalists Look at Resignation of VOA Director Amanda BennettJune 15, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary By Current and Former VOA Journalists VOA Director Amanda Bennett and her deputy, Sandy Sugawara,…
Read More 4 minute read Voice of America Director Amanda Bennett Resigned Amid Accusations of Failing to Stop China and Iran Propaganda in VOA ProgramsJune 15, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary UPDATE Voice of America Amanda Bennett and her deputy Sandy Sugawara have submitted their resignations…
Read More 6 minute read CDC and White House Are Right – Voice of America Has Repeated Chinese COVID-19 PropagandaJune 14, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Voice of America (VOA) Director Amanda Bennett has objected in a statement to a Centers…
Read More 3 minute read Voice of America Director Amanda Bennett Says ‘VOA’s protest coverage…nothing short of extraordinary’ as New CEO Starts WorkJune 11, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Michael Pack, President Trump’s appointee to head the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), was…
Read More 5 minute read U.S. Senate Confirms Michael Pack As Head of USAGMJune 4, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary By Former Voice of America Reporters The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Michael…
Read More 3 minute read Senate Votes to Confirm Michael Pack as USAGM CEOJune 4, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary In a vote nearly completely along party lines, the U.S. Senate confirmed today (June 4,…
Read More 2 minute read Senate Closed Debate on Michael Pack 53-39, Confirmation Vote to FollowJune 4, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary U.S. Senate did not heed Senator Bob Menedez’s (D-NJ) calls and closed debate on the…
Read More 2 minute read Senator McConnell Scheduled Michael Pack USAGM CEO Confirmation Vote for Thursday, June 4June 3, 2020 Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has scheduled the Senate vote on the nomination of Michael Pack to become CEO of the…
Read More 2 minute read Majority Leader Advanced Senate Vote on Michael Pack for USAGM CEOJune 3, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has asked for waiving the mandatory quorum call on…
Read More 3 minute read JAMSHID CHALANGI Voice of America, or Voice of the ‘Mullahs in Iran’?June 1, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary Jamshid Chalangi, one of the well-known and respected Iranian refugee journalists, has published an article…
Read More 3 minute read Journalist counters Tara Sonenshine on U.S. Agency for Global MediaJune 1, 2020 USAGM Watch Commentary A journalist writing under open name whom we were able to identify as having decades…